William's Therapist Is Using Logotherapy Techniques in Their Sessions

question 12

Multiple Choice

William's therapist is using logotherapy techniques in their sessions.Assuming that the therapist attempted to match the treatment to the presenting problem,what is the most likely goal of William's treatment?

• A) to correct his illogical/distorted cognitions
• B) to assist him in his recovery from a traumatic experience
• C) to encourage independence in his thoughts and actions
• D) to help him find meaning in a cold, uncaring world

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Definitions:

Psychodynamic Therapies

A group of treatments focusing on unconscious processes as they manifest in a person's present behavior, emphasizing the importance of early life experiences.

Internal Conflicts

Psychological struggles within the mind of a person, often arising from opposing desires or needs.

Behavior Therapists

Professionals who specialize in applying clinical and experimental psychological principles to modify problematic behaviors.

Maladaptive Behaviors

Actions or tendencies that are counterproductive to an individual's wellbeing or to achieving desired outcomes.